Chris specialises in transactional projects with a particular focus on Fundraising and M&A matters, having worked for Herrington Carmichael’s corporate team since 2019. The work Chris undertakes includes advising investors, and investees, on cross-border fundraising projects until eventual exit.
Chris has an international client base, which includes Venture Capital funds, High Net Worth individuals, lending institutions and companies. The diverse client base is what Chris particularly enjoys, with advice provided for the broad spectrum of businesses ranging from start-ups to companies with enterprise values in excess of £100m.
Recent work includes:
- Acting for a Saas business on its $18m Series A round, co-led by a west coast US VC investor and a London-headquartered Saas VC fund;
- Acting for UK private equity on its £3.5m follow-on round into a market-leading drone detection business;
- Acting for a US investor on its $9m investment into a UK technology business;
- Acting for a UK (with a Polish subsidiary) manufacturing business on its £24m loan from a leading UK lending institution; and
- Acting for the shareholders of a UK company on its £9m sale to a US private equity fund.
